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Retirement contribution limits will rise in 2019

Good news retirement savers: The Internal Revenue Service announced cost of living increases to the contribution limits for retirement-related plans in 2019.

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The President recommits to his brazen political style, setting up a turbulent two years to come

President Donald Trump is responding to a midterm election that represented a rebuke for his polarizing and aggressive behavior by recommitting to his brazen political style, setting up a turbulent two years to come.

Trump bashes architect of bin Laden raid

President Donald Trump dismissed retired Adm. William McRaven, the overseer of the operation that killed Osama bin Laden, as a "Hillary Clinton backer" and criticized the military for having not killed bin Laden sooner during a Fox News interview that aired on Sunday.

Retired Adm. McRaven pens stunning rebuke of Trump

Retired Adm. William McRaven, the man who oversaw the 2011 Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden, issued a stunning rebuke of President Donald Trump's decision to revoke the security clearance of former CIA Director John Brennan, defending the former spy chief as "one of the finest public servants I have ever known."

Trump: Whitaker decisions on Mueller 'going to be up to him'

President Donald Trump said "it's going to be up to him" when asked if he would accept any move by acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker to curtail special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.

Opinion: Michelle Obama reveals key difference between her husband and Trump

You could write an encyclopedia about the ways in which Barack Obama is different from his successor, Donald Trump. On Saturday, Michelle Obama provided a more concise explanation for what distinguishes the two presidents from one another: Obama put country first; Trump puts himself first.

'Bus driver from heaven' rescued kids from wildfire

• Catastrophic fire isn't even halfway finished • Evacuees take refuge in Walmart parking lot • See Paradise before and after the deadly Fire

With the Khashoggi story worsening, the US may finally have an adult in the room

• Opinion: Trump approach is 'ignorance is bliss' • Trump: I don't need to hear killing tape

Pamela Anderson slams Australian Prime Minister for 'smutty' comments

Former model and "Baywatch" star Pamela Anderson has hit out at the Australian Prime Minister for laughing off her plea to have detained Wikileaks founder Julian Assange brought back to his home country.

Missing North Carolina teacher was killed in Mexico, Governor of Chihuahua says

A North Carolina schoolteacher who disappeared last month while out for a walk in Mexico is dead, according to a post on the verified Facebook page of the Governor of Chihuahua.

11th child dies in adenovirus outbreak in NJ

An 11th child has died and 23 additional children have become sick in connection with an adenovirus outbreak at a New Jersey health care facility, the state's Department of Health announced Friday.

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Lime is under fire over broken scooters

The scooter-sharing startup Lime continues to clash with its suppliers amid questions about the safety of its scooters.

Toyota is using Microsoft's HoloLens to build cars faster

In the nearly three years since Microsoft introduced its HoloLens augmented-reality headset, consumers have largely forgotten about it. But now it's gaining traction among an unlikely audience: car makers.

Firm that worked for Facebook tried to plant story alleging liberal bias at Apple News

The conservative public affairs firm that worked for Facebook, and spread opposition research about the social media company's critics and competitors, tried to get at least one journalist to do a story suggesting that the editors of Apple's news application were biased against Republicans.

Nvidia stock plummets after 'crypto hangover'

Bitcoin's slump is causing a big headache for one of Silicon Valley's top tech firms.

Facebook unveils new way for users to appeal content removal

Facebook is admitting it needs oversight with content moderation.

Facebook goes on defensive over New York Times investigation

Facebook and its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, have spent much of Thursday swinging back after a New York Times investigation published Wednesday suggested that the company had not been forthcoming enough about Russian interference on its platform and reported that it had hired a firm that dug up dirt on its competitors.

Spotify makes a play for the Middle East with an Arabic service

Spotify is bringing its services to the Middle East where it will compete with Deezer and local startup Anghami.

Bitcoin plunges below $6,000 to lowest level in more than a year

Bitcoin's price plummeted more than 10% on Wednesday, with industry experts saying it was hit by uncertainty surrounding the expected split of another major cryptocurrency, bitcoin cash.

Uber losses top $1 billion on road to IPO

Uber continues to bleed money as it races toward a much-hyped public offering next year.

Motocross / Supercross News - Racer X

Weston Peick Injury Update

JGR/Yoshimura Suzuki’s Weston Peick is currently in a local hospital in France after a serious crash last night in the final main event at the Paris Supercross.

Paris Supercross Results (Sunday)

Live results from the second night of racing in Paris.

Paris Supercross Results (Saturday)

Results from the first night in Paris.

Cole Thompson Wraps Up Rockstar Energy Triple Crown SX Title in Hamilton

The final round of the supercross portion of the inaugural Rockstar Energy Triple Crown Championship wrapped up last night in Hamilton.

ISDE Update Day 6: Australia Holds Off Team USA To Capture Title

After six long and physically demanding days of World-class Enduro racing, Australia win the FIM World Trophy team category ahead of the United States and Italy.

Watch: Live Qualifying of Paris Supercross (Saturday) [Archive]

Live from the Paris Supercross.

ISDE Update Day 5: Australia Continues To Lead Team USA

The 2018 International Six Days Enduro will conclude on Saturday, November 17.

Rockwell Announces 2019 Monster Energy Supercross Lineup

Rockwell Racing Yamaha will field a two-rider 250SX West Region Supercross team consisting of Mitchell Harrison and Jon Ames.

Watch: Live Qualifying of Paris Supercross

Live practice from France.

ISDE Update Day 4: Team USA Holding Second

Taylor Robert also second overall in individual rankings.

Health News - CNN

Experimental treatment helps 2 out of 3 peanut allergy sufferers, study finds

Congo health workers face violence as Ebola virus spreads

Need for speed: The quest for the world's fastest humans, without an engine

Due to wildfires, California now has the most polluted cities in the world

Due to the wildfires raging in Northern California, San Francisco, Stockton and Sacramento were the world's three "most polluted cities" on Friday morning, according to Berkeley Earth, a nonprofit that aggregates data from air-quality monitoring sites.

Deadly multistate salmonella outbreak related to raw turkey grows

As Thanksgiving nears, there are 74 more cases of salmonella, including 1 death, linked to raw turkey products, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention and it's still a mystery as to where the tainted turkey products come from.

High school e-cigarette use has jumped nearly 80%. Now, the FDA wants new regulations

Vaping increased nearly 80% among high schoolers and 50% among middle schoolers since last year, prompting the US Food and Drug Administration to propose new measures against flavored nicotine products that have propelled the rise, the agency announced Thursday.

After separation, Bhutanese conjoined twins want to be close

Despite their new-found independence, the Bhutanese conjoined twins who were separated by doctors in Australia last week still want to be close to each other, nurses have told reporters.

Her kidney donation now could save her granddaughter's life later

When Meghann Adams learned that she was pregnant in early 2015, she was ecstatic. Starting a family with her husband, Chris, had not been easy, but she was carrying twins. They were to be named Delly and Aubrey.

Parents accuse CDC of not reporting children's deaths from polio-like AFM

Parents of children who had a horrifying polio-like illness are accusing the Centers for Disease Control of hiding the deaths of two children who suffered from the condition.

As more cases confirmed, CDC says evidence suggests 'viral association' for AFM

There are 10 more confirmed cases of acute flaccid myelitis, a polio-like illness that mostly affects children, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 90 in 27 states this year.

Entertainment / Show Biz News - CNN

Diddy breaks his silence over Kim Porter's death

Sean "Diddy" Combs has found the words to publicly grieve Kim Porter three days after her death.

'My Brilliant Friend' lives up to its name

"My Brilliant Friend" lives up to its adjective, creating such a rich, exquisitely rendered plunge into mid-20th-century Naples that it's difficult not to get totally sucked into the hardscrabble, small-village lives. Shot in Italian, after watching six of the eight episodes, there's not much to say but "fantastico."

'Dogs' is a feel-good tale about BFFs with tails

In case you've missed the memo, feelings are big on TV right now.

Steve Carell as Jeff Bezos mocks Trump on 'SNL'

"Saturday Night Live" had Jeff Bezos, played by host Steve Carell, explain why the company chose Arlington, Virginia, and New York's Long Island City in Queens as the locations for Amazon's next headquarters.

Stan Lee's family said goodbye in private service; tribute in works

Because Marvel Comics patriarch Stan Lee didn't want a large public funeral, his family held a private ceremony, POW! Entertainment said Friday.

Kanye West donates $150,000 for security guard killed by officer in Chicago

Rapper Kanye West donated $150,000 to a memorial fundraising site for a security guard shot by an officer in his hometown Chicago.

'The Clinton Affair,' 'Enemies' probe past, with eye on present

The very busy Alex Gibney has two documentary series premiering Sunday night, and in a way, they're complementary: "The Clinton Affair" looks at events leading to President Clinton's impeachment -- featuring an extensive interview with Monica Lewinsky -- while "Enemies: The President, Justice & the FBI" explores a history of such clashes, with an eye very much on the White House's current occupant.

'Green Book' cruises on star power of Mortensen, Ali

"Green Book" can't avoid "Driving Miss Daisy" comparisons, and probably doesn't want to, as the film -- amid unease about political polarization and racial division -- conspicuously strives to be uplifting and bridge building. To the extent it achieves those objectives credit Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali, whose performances bring humanity and dimension to this fact-based road movie, despite the predictable nature of its narrative journey.

'Fantastic Beasts' plunges deeper into pre-Harry Potter world

More workmanlike than magical, "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" nevertheless feels like an upgrade from its predecessor, one that adds star power, introduces key characters and lays the foundation for a genuine "Wizarding World" franchise. To call J.K. Rowling's mythology-heavy plot dense would be an understatement, but the film has enough epic heft to feel like a genuine blockbuster.

'Dirty John' makes leaps from pod to screen

Traditional print outlets are understandably starry-eyed about finding new ways to cash in on their content, compensating for a dwindling business model. Enter "Dirty John," a Bravo event series adapted from the salacious multi-part Los Angeles Times articles and podcast, which -- the classy underpinnings notwithstanding -- basically plays like an old-school Lifetime movie, just stretched into episodic form.

NFL News - ESPN

Week 11 NFL playoff picture: Cowboys to play for NFC East lead

With back-to-back wins, the Cowboys are on the fringes of the postseason. Here's how the top six looks in each conference.

Don't fret, Washington: Anything is possible in the chaotic NFC East

Ten games of the 2018 season are in the books, yet we still have no clue how the NFC East is going to shake out.

Week 11 takeaways: Steelers, Texans pad division leads

The playoff picture got a bit clearer at the top, while the wild-card races now seem quite muddled. NFL Nation dives into Week 11.

Redskins' Smith has Theismann-like broken leg

Alex Smith broke both the fibula and tibia in his right leg on a third-quarter sack, in a play that brought back memories of Joe Theismann's career-ending injury 33 years ago to the day.

Eagles' Jenkins flips off his former coach Payton

With the Saints leading the Eagles by 31 early in the fourth quarter, cameras caught a frustrated Malcolm Jenkins giving his former coach Sean Payton the finger after New Orleans went for it on fourth-and-6.

Gruden, Carr: Not the first time we've gone at it

Both Jon Gruden and Derek Carr insisted the heated conversation between coach and quarterback late in the first half of the Oakland Raiders' 23-21 victory over the Arizona Cardinals was not their first such discussion.

Chargers lose DT Liuget (knee) for season

Chargers defensive tackle Corey Liuget will miss the rest of the season after suffering a right knee injury Sunday against the Broncos, coach Anthony Lynn said.

Ramsey 'battling emotions' after loss to Steelers

Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey says he's been battling to hold in his emotions after Jacksonville's late collapse against Pittsburgh.

Big Ben takes out trash talk with win over Jags

After a tough start Ben Roethlisberger was happy to get the last word in against a Jaguars defense that did plenty of trash talking.

Chargers' Allen gives Broncos no credit for rally

Asked if the Broncos rose up and played well, Keenan Allen said: "No, I don't think they played well at all. We dominated the game. Turnovers, we gave them some points and that's what happened. They suck."

MLB News - ESPN

Olney: How the Phillies can be smart spending stupid amounts of money

The Phillies have plenty of payroll space and expectations of contention to deliver on. Here's a plan for which top free agents they should target.

Astros acquire IF Diaz in trade with Blue Jays

The Astros, who could lose Marwin Gonzalez to free agency, acquired infielder Aledmys Diaz, who hit a career-high 18 homers last season, in a trade with the Blue Jays.

Dodgers' Jansen set for heart surgery Nov. 26

Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen is expected to be ready for spring training after surgery to correct his irregular heartbeat. The surgery, which had been expected, has been scheduled for Nov. 26, with recovery time anywhere from two weeks to eight weeks.

Red Sox bring back Series MVP Pearce for 2019

World Series hero Steve Pearce will be back in a Red Sox uniform in 2019. Boston re-signed the journeyman 1B for a reported $6.25 million. "We all saw what kind of impact he can have," GM Dave Dombrowski said of the improbable World Series MVP.

Rangers hire Rangel to handle pitching staff

Julio Rangel has been hired by the Texas Rangers as pitching coach for new manager Chris Woodward.

Phillies: Ready to be 'little bit stupid' in spending

Phillies owner John Middleton said he is ready to spend big in free agency after coming off a 2018 season in which the team contended for the National League East title before a late swoon.

Orioles tab Astros' assistant Mike Elias as GM

Mike Elias spent the past three seasons as the Astros' assistant general manager where he led the team's domestic and international scouting efforts.

Japan eyes '20 gold after beating MLB All-Stars

A 5-1 exhibition series win over the MLB All-Stars has given Japan every reason to be confident about its chances to win its first Olympic gold medal in baseball in 2020.

Buster's Buzz: A checkup on the state of baseball

A new TV deal and strong attendance don't jibe with complaints about the changing game. What are the strongest indicators of the sport's health?

Buster's Buzz: For many players, this will be a long, cold winter

From veterans coming off one-year deals to all the available relievers -- so many relievers! -- the wait is on for offers that might never come.

NHL News - ESPN

NHL Power Rankings: Troubling trends for all 31 teams

The Wild make a big move in our latest update, but the Predators and Lightning remain 1-2. Where does your team land?

Vegas defenseman Schmidt back from suspension

The Golden Knights get defenseman Nate Schmidt back from suspension Sunday night.

Bruins defenseman Chara (knee) out 4 weeks

Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara will miss at least four weeks with a left knee injury, the team announced.

Brassard returns for Penguins; Crosby still out

Penguins forward Derick Brassard was in the lineup to face his former team, the Senators, after missing the past nine games with a lower-body injury.

Rangers send Spooner to Oilers for Strome

The New York Rangers sent forward Ryan Spooner to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for forward Ryan Strome, a one-time No. 5 overall draft pick of the New York Islanders..

Coyotes' Archibald suspended 2 games for check

Coyotes forward Josh Archibald was suspended for two games for an illegal check to Nashville forward Ryan Hartman's head.

Broken foot puts Lightning's Vasilevskiy on shelf

Andrei Vasilevskiy will miss 4-6 weeks for the Lightning due to a fractured left foot.

Penguins' Cullen fined $1K for dangerous trip

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Matt Cullen has been fined $1,000 by the NHL for a dangerous trip of Tampa Bay Lightning forward J.T. Miller.

NHL superstars roundtable: Top priorities in the next CBA

The NHL is in a good spot now, but labor debates loom. Here's what a panel of superstars say they want out of the next collective bargaining agreement.

NHL players deserve better than this

In his weekly Wysh List, Greg Wyshynski explains that NHL players deserve to be compensated more for their injuries post-career.

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